The Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF), an African development funder that supports innovative commercial businesses, has…
Category: Energy Transition
Germany Slashes Capacity to Tender for New Gas Plants
Germany’s ruling coalition has slashed in half the capacity of new natural gas-fired power plants it aims to…
COP30: Afreximbank Champions African Climate Agenda
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is advancing Africa’s climate agenda at the COP30 United Nations Climate Change…
Okra Solar Launches Mesh-grid Beyond to Expand Off-Grid Power
Okra Solar has unveiled Mesh-grid Beyond, a new suite of hardware designed to help Nigerian energy…
Mulilo, Norfund to Advance 5.5GW Clean Energy Pipeline in South Africa
Norfund, Norway’s development finance institution, will invest $75 million in Mulilo Energy Holdings to take a…
Ghana Begins Construction of Largest Solar Power Project
Ghana has launched construction of what will become its largest solar power project as the government…
Nigeria Doubles Crude Supply to Local Refineries
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has reported a sharp rise in crude…
PENGASSAN President Hails 15% Fuel Duty Suspension
President of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), Festus Osifo, applauded…
G20 Backs Africa’s Green Energy Rise
Africa’s green energy sector is entering a period of rapid and sustained growth. The continent is…
Uganda Gov’t Signs Fresh Deals for $4bn Refinery
Uganda’s long-delayed $4 billion oil refinery project has entered a new phase. The government has signed…